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universe100 books1912

Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in early 20th century.

“Deep in a jungle no map has tamed, an English lord's orphaned son is suckled by a she-ape and grows to manhood knowing neither his name nor his kind.”
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Start with Tarzan of the Apes →

includes Tarzan, The Wild Adventures of Tarzan, The Tarzan Trilogy, Tarzan and the Martian Legion, Tarzan's Africa / Opar / Khokarsa

The Lad and the LionNovel

Edgar Rice Burroughsstandalone novel1938

About survival.

“The text was apparently expanded for book publication, as certain incidentals of the story reflect the political situation of Europe in the late 1930s rather than the mid-1910s.”
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Jungle GirlNovel

Edgar Rice Burroughsstandalone novel1932

About expeditions, set in southeast asia and jungle.

The Outlaw of TornNovel

Edgar Rice Burroughsstandalone novel1927

Historical fiction, about rebellion and revolution, set in medieval and europe.

“Raised from childhood by a vengeful royal fencing master who wants him turned into a weapon against the English crown, Norman of Torn grows up in 13th-century England knowing only combat and contempt for the nobility.”
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Doctor DolittleSeries

series27 books1920

Fantasy, whimsical in tone.

“Lofting wrote twelve novels between 1920 and 1936, beginning with The Story of Doctor Dolittle, with two further story collections published after his 1947 death.”
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Start with The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts →

The Astounding, the Amazing, and the UnknownNovel

Paul Malmontstandalone novel2011

Alternate history, about books and reading, set in north america.

“The title is drawn from those of the magazines, Astounding Science-Fiction, Amazing Stories, and Unknown, for which his main protagonists wrote.”
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